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TV SERIESGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage (Season 1, Episode 1: "Tying the Knot")Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage (Season 1, Episode 1: "Tying the Knot") The premiere episode of Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage introduces viewers to the chaotic and endearing world of Georgie Cooper and Mandy McAllister as they navigate the early days of their marriage and parenthood. "Tying the Knot" sets the tone for the series, blending humor, heart, and the challenges of young love in mid-1990s Texas. Plot Summary The Wedding The episode begins with a whirlwind wedding at a small chapel in Medford, Texas. Georgie (Montana Jordan) and Mandy (Emily Osment) e...2025-01-1606 min
Sweden RollsGothcon LIVE: Blades in the DarkWe know what you crave! You need to hear Andreas get to be a player for once! That's what you've wanted and longed for SOOOO long!Well, here you'll get it! Along whith Hjalmar Nordén from Red Moon Roleplaying and Krister Svanlund from Svartviken Rollspelspodd ha goes through a scenario of Blades in the Dark, created and GMed by Iain McAllister from the Brainwaves podcast.Starring: Andreas Lundström, Hjalmar Nordén & Krister SvanlundRecorded during Gothcon 2024 in cooperation with Poddrummet & Svartviken Rollspelspodcast.Game master: Iain McAllister Music by: Andr...2024-07-291h 38
Mindy: Bräd- & Rollspels poddBubblare Iain McAllister från BrainwavesI det här avsnittet så gästas vi av Iain ifrån Brainwaves. Det pratas om rollspel som fick oss att se hobbyn med andra ögon.
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Drop Or Dram de whisky podcastDrop or Dram de whisky podcast S4 afl. 2 : Glen Scotia, Campbeltown whisky met special guest Iain McAllisterNote! : door een fout in de software is de geluidskwaliteit minder dan jullie gewend zijn.
Excuus hiervoor.
Toch veel luisterplezier
Glen Scotia is een van de whisky merken die Campbeltown (een van de vermaarde regio's van Schotland en ooit whisky hoofdstad van Schotland.) rijk is.
Het boekje van Dennis is wederom een uitkomst en als Special guest hebben we Iain McAlister. marterblender en distillery manager van deze vermaarde prijswinnende single malt en distilleerderij.
2024-01-3139 min
Brainwaves - Board Game and Tabletop News ShowBrainwaves Special Edition - Tabletop Scotland 2023Iain Chantler, Jamie Adams, and Iain McAllister from the Brainwaves team recount their trip to Tabletop Scotland, games played, people seen, and events run! We also discuss the announcement of the 2024 move to Edinburgh.
Games Mentioned (in running order)
Turncoats
Rallyman GT
War of Whispers
Kings Breakfast
Long Shot: The Dice Game
Featherweight Fiesta
Old Kings Crown
Stomp The Plank
Men At Wo...2023-09-111h 09
Cult of the OldCult of the Old - Cosmic EncounterWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
For the last game of this season we are venturing once more beyond the stars and further back in time than we ever have...2023-08-021h 04Cult of the OldCult of the Old - 7 WondersWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
From time to time a game comes along that captures the zeitgeist. A title that stands like a colossus above the rest of the releases that year, off...2023-07-191h 01Cult of the OldCult of the Old - Galaxy TruckerWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
So far this season we’ve been on the farm, battled in tokyo, cured a worldwide pandemic, built an industrial empire, expanded our Citadel...2023-07-0553 minCult of the OldCult of the Old - Lords of WaterdeepWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
Dungeons and Dragons has always been the dominant game in the tabletop RPG space. From its early days to the all encompassing 5th editi...2023-06-2152 minCult of the OldCult of the Old - Twilight StruggleWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
This episode the team find themselves in the midst of the Cold War. Twilight Struggle from designers Ananda Gupta and Jason Matthews, sat atop the BGG rankings for...2023-06-071h 08Cult of the OldCult of the Old - CitadelsWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
This episode the team is turning to their first small box game of the season. A game with a mean streak that brought the m...2023-05-2457 minCult of the OldCult of The Old - BrassWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
In this episode of Cult of the Old we visit the industrial revolution in England through the game Brass. With a new edition, calle...2023-05-101h 01Cult of the OldCult of The Old - PandemicWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
In this episode of Cult of the Old the team look at a game that couldn’t be more appropriate for our times. The gam...2023-04-2659 minCult of the OldCult of the Old - King of TokyoWelcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
In this episode of Cult of the Old the team turn their attention to that most monstrous of dice games, King of Tokyo. Desig...2023-04-121h 05Cult of the OldCult of the Old - AgricolaWelcome to the inaugural episode of Cult of the Old!
Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that are at least 10 years old. They’ll give their own critical impressions, tell you about the history of the game and its impact, and what relevance these games still have in the modern hobby landscape.
The team are starting this journey with the most pastoral of worker placement games, Agricola. Designed by Uwe Rosenburg with art by Klemens Franz. Originally published by Loo...2023-03-281h 13
SpelhyllanAvsnitt 34 - Iain McAllisterNu ger vi oss ut på internationellt vatten! Spelhyllan gästas av Iain McAllister, känd från spelnyhetssajten The Giant Brain och podcasten BrainWaves. Han berättar om det prisbelönta rollspelet Blades in the Dark av John Harper och Evil Hat Productions.
Spelet är vikt åt skurkar som rör sig i den stora staden Doskvol, där spelarna tar rollen som ett nytt gäng av gatutjuvar, spioner, smugglare eller annat undre världen-slödder som arbetar sig uppåt i stadens undre värld. För detta finns det mängder med specifik...2023-02-1544 min
Eu Lírico • Podcast literário#75 Analisando o GoodReads Choice Awards 2022Vamos analisar os grandes vencedores do GoodReads Choice Awards 2022?
• Ganhe 60 dias grátis no Scribd para ouvir audiobooks e ler ebooks: https://pt.scribd.com/ga/54j8xe
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• Amanhã, amanhã, e ainda outro amanhã, de Gabrielle Zevin: https://amzn.to/3iQ9csU
• Wish You Were Here, de Jodi Picoult: https://amzn.to/3YdpzQs
• The Winners, do Freder...2022-12-1234 min
The Board Game Community Show65.Iain McAllister & Jamie Adams (Brainwaves Podcast)Get to know Iain McAllister and Jamie Adams from the Brainwaves- Board Game and Tabletop News Show podcast.
Website: https://t.co/ABuTlGdVYG
Giant Brain Discord: https://t.co/ZJPLSnI5CO
Iain Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegiantbrain
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TheBoardGameCommunityShow@gmail.com2022-06-101h 19
Not Another Whisky PodcastCAMPBELTOWN WHISKY FESTIVAL WITH GLEN SCOTIAMitch & Daz go on tour to the Campbeltown Whisky Festival. In this episode we visit one of the five whisky making regions that we have neglected for the past 10 years. Speaking to Iain McAllister, Distillery Manager of Glen Scotia, Whisky Pioneer Becky Paskin and Charlie Maclean MBE. Get your ears around this one!Show links:W: https://www.notanotherwhiskypodcast.com/IG- https://www.instagram.com/notanotherwhiskypodcast/E: notanotherwhiskypodcast@gmail.comGlen Scotia: https://www.glenscotia.com/Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/not-another-whisky-podcast....2022-05-2945 min
Whiskey Lore®: The InterviewsLegends, Ghost Stories, and Campbeltown as the Whisky Capital of the World with Glen Scotia's Iain McAllisterIn the world of scotch you'll find Highland, Lowland, Speyside, and Islay. Can you name the 5th region? It's Campbeltown. And at one time, the wee toon had around 30 distilleries - today it has three. It's a town rich with history and Glen Scotia has weathered a lot of it. My guest is Distillery Manager Iain McAllister, who will share stories of growing up in Campbeltown and some of the rich history of the town and distillery.2021-10-271h 14Brainwaves - Board Game and Tabletop News ShowEpisode 63 - Potato DetourIt’s the last cast of the year, and over the Christmas break Iain McAllister is rebuilding the HQ. Thankfully the studio isn’t affected and the team gather for one last time in 2020 to cover companies going bankrupt, Gencon announcing new dates, Alexa grabbing more games and the return of RPG corner.
Headlines
Sans Detour goes under
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sansdetour/confrontation-classic-the-legendary-skirmish-game/comments
https://www.chaosium.com/blogstatement-about-ditions-sansdtour/
https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2224909/sans-detour-red-flags-thread
Gencon announces dates for 2021
https://www.ge...2020-12-2124 min
Scottish Football Forums PodcastS9E57 Throwback Thursday Scots at the EurosThe regular trio of the two John’s and Krys are joined by Famous Tartan Army Magazine Editor Iain Emmerson.
It’s another throwback Thursday theme as the guys revisit Euro ‘92 and Euro ‘96, the two Finals that Scotland have played at. The ‘92 Finals saw Scotland, led by Andy Roxburgh, come away with plaudits following impressive performances in defeat to European Champions Holland and World Champions Germany, before comprehensively beating CIS.
At Euro ‘96, Craig Brown’s side wrote the latest chapter of the ever growing Glorious Failure novel by going out on goal difference. If only Gary McAllister hadn’t missed at Wembley and P...2020-06-121h 35
Edinburgh: Space Data CapitalMarine from SpaceMeasuring coastal erosion from space and trying out space data analysis at home...We're thrilled to have Encarni Medina Lopez join us to explain how space data can help us monitor our marine environments. Professor Iain Woodhouse - who literally wrote the book on remote sensing - explains how easy it is to download satellite images and start analysing them.Dr Murray Collins challenges co-presenter Kim McAllister (a journalist with no science background) to try some space data analysis at home.Try it yourself: apps.sentinel-hub.com ( if you've been listening t...2020-04-2032 min
Edinburgh: Space Data CapitalMarine from SpaceMeasuring coastal erosion from space and trying out space data analysis at home...
We're thrilled to have Encarni Medina Lopez join us to explain how space data can help us monitor our marine environments.
Professor Iain Woodhouse - who literally wrote the book on remote sensing - explains how easy it is to download satellite images and start analysing them.
Dr Murray Collins challenges co-presenter Kim McAllister (a journalist with no science background) to try some space data analysis at home.
Try it yourself: apps.sentinel-hub.com ( if you've been listening t...2020-04-2032 min
BrainwavesIdle Thoughts - Episode 3 (dec 2018)Iain and Iain were off in Harrogate over the last weekend, and haven't had the time to put together the usual Brainwaves cast. To fill the gap we are releasing one of our older Idle Thoughts episodes featuring the original team of Iain, Jamie and Sam. We hope you enjoy their thoughts on the games they played round December 2018.2020-03-1621 minBrainwavesEpisode 44 - Robot Club!Iain Chantler has established a Robot Fight Club in the basement of Brainwaves HQ and who better than James Hewitt to help him get it setup. Iain McAllister is enthusiastic about the idea but James really needs to help out around the place if the club is going to stay, so he joins the Iains on the cast. This episode we cover Kickstarter unions, DTRPG categories, Hasbro Finances, Replacement policies and more. In Brainwaves we cast our eye to the new Federal Trade Commision rules on influencers and discuss the relationship between the press and publishers. HeadlinesKickstarter e...2020-03-0239 minBrainwaves - Board Game and Tabletop News ShowEpisode 44 - Robot Club!Iain Chantler has established a Robot Fight Club in the basement of Brainwaves HQ and who better than James Hewitt to help him get it setup. Iain McAllister is enthusiastic about the idea but James really needs to help out around the place if the club is going to stay, so he joins the Iains on the cast. This episode we cover Kickstarter unions, DTRPG categories, Hasbro Finances, Replacement policies and more. In Brainwaves we cast our eye to the new Federal Trade Commision rules on influencers and discuss the relationship between the press and publishers.
Headlines2020-03-0239 minBrainwavesEpisode 43 - Executive BellJamie is gone and Iain is hiding below the recording desk. No not that Iain, the other one. Checking up that their Patreon money isn’t going to frivolous expenditure, the Executive Producers turn up for a performance review and join the team behind the mics. This episode they cover notorious Kickstarter company Golden Bell, Wizards of the Coast setting up games studios, more awards, Archaeological finds and Iain takes his first trip to RPG corner which is definitely not filled with lizards. HeadlinesGolden Bell Banned from Kickstarter https://www.reddit.com/r/boardgameindustry/comments/ewr237/gold...2020-02-1736 minBrainwavesEpisode 42 - Parting ThoughtsIt’s week two of intern training and it’s Iain’s turn to get Iain behind the mic as Jamie is off doing….something. They start off by covering the latest developments at Monolith games and when Jamie eventually turns up, without coffee, all three of the team cover Kickstarter Boardgame finances, Mythic getting sued, Kickstarter Union updates, charity efforts by gamers, Warhammer 40k escape rooms and mainstream boardgames. In our Brainstorm we answer a question posed by a follower: What RPG would you recommend to a new DM and/or player? HeadlinesBeyond the Monolith The Ki...2020-02-0334 minBrainwavesEpisode 41 - Prognostic ThoughtsThe Brainwaves studios are dusty, Jamie has been sleeping under a desk and there has been some confusion over who was booking the next guest. Luckily we have a spare intern lying around, Iain Chantler, who helps out on this cast and makes us both look like consummate unprofessionals. On our first Brainwaves of 2020 we cover FFG layoffs and cancellations, new DnD, Tabletop Art initiatives, small game, big games and pre-order systems. In our Brainstorm the team read the signs, chuck runes up in the air and look forward to 2020 and what it might bring to the hobby. He...2020-01-2036 minBrainwavesBrainwaves Special Edition - Dragonmeet 2019Happy New Year everyone! Iain did some interviews down at Dragonmeet 2019 (not 2020 as he says repeatedly throughout) and now you can hear them as well. He spoke to giants of the UK RPG podcast scene The Smart Party and some of the indie board game publishers. Hope you enjoy! Loke Battlematshttps://lokebattlemats.com/Ruined Sky Gameshttps://www.ruinedsky.com/The Smart Partyhttps://smartparty.wordpress.com/Hercules Game Studioshttps://www.after-london.com/role-questPlay For Keepshttps://www.playforkeeps.games/Contact UsTwitter - https://tw...2020-01-0614 minBrainwavesBrainwaves Special Edition - Awards 2019The plans for the award show have gone awry so Iain and Jamie retreat to RPG corner to discuss their nominations for the year in games. Best Short GameTortuga 1667https://facadegames.com/products/tortuga-1667Cockroach Pokerhttps://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/11971/cockroach-pokerTabletop Scotlandhttps://tabletopscotland.co.uk/Best RulebookVillagershttps://www.sinisterfish.com/games/villagers/Bargain Questhttps://www.renegadegamestudios.com/bargain-quest-landing-pagePaul Grogan - Gaming Ruleshttps://gaming-rules.com/Shut up & Sit Downhttps://www.shutupandsitdown.com/Best Original Screenplay...2019-12-2342 minBrainwavesEpisode 40 - Wrapping UpBrainwaves HQ is undergoing a bit of a revamp in preparation for our awards show. With the news room inaccessible and construction everywhere Iain and Jamie do the cast themselves. On this show they cover world champions going away, Uno politics and boardgames in old age. Removing themselves to the crackling fire of RPG corner they cover a couple of recent announcements before looking back on the year for The Giant Brain. We hope you will pour yourself a glass and join us. HeadlinesGo Champion retireshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/27/go-game-master-quits-saying-machines-cannot-be-defeatedUno has a...2019-12-0932 minBrainwavesEpisode 39 - Conventional ThinkingIain has big plans for the first Giant Brain convention but Jamie is not so sure. Luckily our convention correspondent Mark Cooke is back from Essen with lots of excellent advice. This episode the team cover abuse allegations, industry deaths, awards and more. Iain’s been working on something in the basement and it proves very useful when getting to the core of what convention organisation is all about. No interns were harmed in the making of this episode.HeadlineIndustry distances itself from JR Honeycutt after abuse allegationshttps://www.thefandomentals.com/abuse-allegations-lead-board-game-industry-to-distance-itself-from-prolific-designer/https://medium.co...2019-11-2534 minBrainwaves - Board Game and Tabletop News ShowEpisode 26 - Setting SailWell it's the morning after the party and the crew are all nursing a headache and wondering what is going on in the basement. In the meantime they get down to the business of news reporting. We cover 7th sea sailing into a safe habour, scholarships from gaming luminaries, controversy at GMT and debate the merit, or not, of expansions.
Headlines
7th Sea finds safe harbour
https://www.chaosium.com/blogjohn-wick-joins-chaosium/
Geoff Englestein announces Scholarship
https://www.tabletopnetwork.com/new-voices-scholarship
Scramble for Africa pulled by GMT
2019-04-1540 min
We’re Not Wizards Tabletop PodcastEpisode 264: The Giant Brain | Brain Waves | Iain McAllister | Jamie Adams |Richard is joined by Iain and Jamie from The Giant Brain to help them celebrate their first year of the podcast and chat about creating things for the internet.
If you haven't checked them out before it it something that you should definitely do and they provide up to date news in a very entertaining fashion.
Links below to get some of that cerebral action.
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https://giantbrain.co.uk
https://twitter.com/thegiantbrain
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/brainwaves-board-game-and-tabletop-news-show/id1367090522?mt=2
https://www.facebook.com/thegiantbrain/
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If you like what you have...2019-04-011h 06
Mythos BustersMythos Busters Ep. 053: Biana's DaySean, Ian & Nick sit down to discuss three mini-topics as they start to answer Patron questions. In this episode:
Solo vs. Team Play - Thanks for the question, Tim!
Core Set Cards that are TOO good not to include - Good topic choice, Morten!
Which investigators could benefit from new signature cards?
GenCon Badges are on sale - Get yours before they sell out and see us there!
Stop by Burger Tokens and use the code BUSTERS at checkout for 10% off.
Pre-Show Notes
Thanks to...2019-02-042h 23
What Would The Smart Party Do?B. Dave Walters InterviewEpisode 88 - B. Dave Walters Interview
(aka Shine on You Crazy Diamond)
Live gaming actor, streamer, DM, comic author, life coach and all round great guy B. Dave Walters has more strings to his bow than a harpist. You may know him from LA By Night, The Uncommon Trust, D&D, or various Geek & Sundry or other outlets (Top Ten links below). Gaz and Guest Host and good friend of the show Iain McAllister of The Giant Brain and Brainwaves podcast chat to Dave about streaming games, running D&D in a castle, writing a comic, diversity...2018-12-061h 13What Would The Smart Party Do?Spire & One Page RPGsEpisode 84 - Spire & One Page RPGs
(with Grant Howitt and Christopher Taylor)
A cornucopia of voices on this edition, as Baz is unavailable, but Iain McAllister from Brainwaves podcast and The Giant Brain blog in on board to help interview Grant Howitt and Christopher Taylor of Rowan Rook & Decard best known for Spire RPG and one sheet RPGs such as Jason Statham's Big Vacation.
Join the Strata Kickstarter
You can also catch the guests on the Hearty Dice Podcast, for your listening pleasure.
Want to discuss further? The Smart...2018-11-021h 00
UNLUCKY FROG GAMINGEpisode 93: Essen (The Pensive Frog)
This week Ben and Charlotte chat through a whole raft of tabletop gaming topics including Internationale Spielage SPIEL 18!
Please note - There is a wee bit of a metallic echo which was caused by a microphone arm that was meant to reduce echo...
News and Announcements
NewPatreon Patrons Shout Out! Ryan Trotter and Jon from Earth to Games
Game of The Year 2018
Unlucky Frog Plans for 2019!
Games Workshop Shares Warning Announcement
Kickstarter Round Up
Tidal Blades by D...2018-10-2145 min
UNLUCKY FROG GAMINGEpisode 81: Beautiful Games, Beautiful Tables, Beautiful People / Unlucky Frog On Tour - Tabletop ScotlandFresh from their stint as the Official Media partner for the inaugural Tabletop Scotland, Josh, Ben and Charlotte chat with Kenny and Lawrence of the Dice Roll Cafe about their thoughts on the event!
Recorded in the very atmospheric snug in the Cherrybank Inn in Perth, together they cover a whole array of things including:
- Darius Twyman and his Magical travelling Games Library
- Villainous, the Game of Disney Villains
- Kickstarter Launch for Microbrew by One Free Elephant
- Seminars by Meeples like Us and Bez of S...2018-09-051h 03UNLUCKY FROG GAMINGEpisode 63: Tabletop Scotland - Spoilers Abound (Part 2)Psstt! This episode contains spoilers. You have been warned...
In this week's episode Josh and Charlotte, minus Ben who has succumb to his hayfever, chat with Dave Wright, the Convention Overlord of Tabletop Scotland. Together they chat about how things are progressing, and to make some announcements - inlcuding some announcements involving our goodselves! Dave also gets very excited about GenCon 2018 too.
Listen in to find out more about what's in store for Tabletop Scotland in September including events, RPGs, tournaments, demo zone, playtest zone and much more!
Happy Listening!
...2018-07-0139 minUNLUCKY FROG GAMINGEpisode 59: TwitchingThis week Ben and Charlotte take the reigns of the Regular Show. Together they discuss their week in Tabletop including playing Arkham Horror LCG: Paths To Carcosa, Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire and Zombie Doctor, and catching up with Tristan and Francesca of Hall or Nothing Productions whilst on a whistlestop tour of Manchester. They also discuss recent announcements from CMON and Monolith about how they will be utilising Kickstarter in the future, as well as the Unlucky Frog's plans for using Twitch for live streaming and how it can be used to benefit the Tabletop Gaming Community.
We hope y...2018-06-1733 min
UNLUCKY FROG GAMINGEpisode 56: Unlucky Frog On Tour - UK Games Expo (Part 2)Ben and Josh are joined once again by Iain McAllister of The Giant Brain for the continuation of our UK Games Expo round up!
We hope enjoy listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Mentions
Boardgame Console by Wizama
Taiwan Boardgame Design
Games Workshop
Arkham Horror: Paths to Carcosa and Forgetton Age by Fantasy Flight Games
Pathfinder Playtest by Paizo
Holding On: Troubled Life of Billy Kerr by Hub Games
Village Attacks by Grimlord
Board Game...2018-06-0737 minUNLUCKY FROG GAMINGEpisode 54: Unlucky Frog On Tour - UK Games Expo Review (Part 1)Ben and Josh are joined by Iain McAllister of The Giant Brain for their UK Games Expo wrap up episode, part 1! Together they cover Thursday's Press Preview, Friday's Shadespire: Grand Clash, the JollyBoat comedy duo and the plethora of games that they demo'ed, listed below!
We hope you enjoy listening.
The Unlucky Frog Team
Mentions:
Sins RPG by First Falling Leaf
Ruthless by Alley Cat Games & Roland's Revenge
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions by Playfusion
The Gig by Brain Crack Games
G...2018-06-0542 minWhat Would The Smart Party Do?UK Games Expo UKEpisode 73 - UK Games Expo Preview
(a.k.a. Bring Back The Beer Bus)
Spring has sprung, and that can mean only one thing, it's nearly time for UK Games Expo! The lads are stalwarts of the show, and joined by fellow podcaster, reviewer and Expo veteran Iain McAllister of the Giant Brain to talk about what's hot, top tips and generally enthuse about the event. You can read more detail of his Top Ten Hit List here.
Obviously listening to our excellent chat about Expo gives you all you need to know...2018-05-171h 01We’re Not Wizards Tabletop PodcastEpisode 159: Iain McAllister - The Giant Brain - Friends of the ShowRichard is joined by Iain McAllister of The Giant Brain for a wonderful chat about himself and the hobby.
His content is top notch and well worth a look at, please check him and and help support us smaller content creators out there.
LINKS of NOTES
https://twitter.com/thegiantbrain
https://giantbrain.co.uk/
https://giantbrain.co.uk/2018/03/20/meeting-of-minds-david-wright-tabletop-scotland/
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5414048
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https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/were-not-wizards/id1084198405 DROP US A...2018-03-221h 10What Would The Smart Party Do?Blades in the DarkEpisode 58 - Blades in the Dark - with Iain McAllister of Giant Brain fame!
The lads have been playing the excellent Blades in the Dark by John Harper, and Baz even went out of his comfort zone, running it as a low-prep game at a convention. Hear what is so good about this game anyway, and maybe a couple of foibles.
You can find Iain's blog here: Giant Brain Game reviews, reports from UK Games Expo and more.
Help us get to Dragonmeet! Throw in a dollar or two to the Patreon...2017-09-281h 06
Front RowBeauty and the Beast, Dave Spikey, Big Bang Theory prequel, Josef LockeAs the highly anticipated live action remake of Beauty and the Beast is released, the director Bill Condon talks about working with Emma Watson and Dan Stevens, gay references in the film, and how this version of the beast is based on Mr Darcy. Comedian Dave Spikey is best known for co-writing Phoenix Nights with fellow Lancastrian Peter Kaye. As he begins his 30th anniversary UK tour, Juggling on a Motorbike, he explains the process behind planning a new set of shows, why he avoids ridicule and crudity in his comedy, and divulges a rather unusual lucky...2017-03-1528 min
Dicing With Design: Role Playing, Wargaming, Card games & Board Game DesignEp 8 – Live Games Design Part 20:00:00 Intro and updates
0:06:30 Main topic: designing the game
In this episode we continue to hammer out our live design of Cthulu’s Cosmic Kobold Commandos. We’re aiming for a light-hearted comedy game, so we spend some time discussing just what makes a comedy game. We’re still putting the game together, so if you have any ideas for the game we’d love to hear from you – get us on podcast@dicingwithdesign.com, @grantsensei, @joejprince and @gamercolin.
I won’t lie, this episode won’t be for everyone as there’s a lot of brainstor...2013-06-291h 15
Personal-Histories ProjectThe Personal Histories Project Presents Charles Higham speaking at the Bone Room's Past, 'Revolution' in Palaeoeconomic Studies, 2rd November 2011The Personal Histories Project Presents
Charles Higham speaking at the Bone Room's Past, 'Revolution' in Palaeoeconomic Studies
2rd November 2011
Among the participants were Geoff Bailey, Annie Grant, Tony Legge, Derek Sturdy, Ruth Whitehouse, Graeme Barker, Iain Davidson, Robin Dennell, Andy Garrard, Judith Rodden, David Harris David Kay, Ian Glover, Tina Greenfield, Tamsin O'Connell, Jacqui Mulville, Dale Serjeantson, James Barrett, Barbara Isaac, Charles Turner, Geoffrey King, Nick Winder, Claudio Vita-Finzi, John Bintliff, Helen Higgs, Jamie Cameron, Kevin Edwards, Chris Hunt, John Nandris, Caroline Grigson, Juliet Clutton-Brock and Jan Bay-Peterson.
We thank our Personal Histories film crew, Sarah McEvoy, Kostas Chondros, CU-TV's...2012-10-3114 min
Have Games, Will TravelHave Games, Will Travel #70The GenCon 6 (with Sons of Kryos and The Durham 3)Show notes:0:35 - I introduce my co-hosts for this show: Jeff & Judd (Sons of Kryos) and Jason, Remi, & Clinton (The Durham 3).1:33 - This show is part of the Gaming Podcast Network.1:42 - Meet the GenCon 6!2:18 - We talk about the coolest things we've seen at GenCon, including: 1001 Nights by Meg BakerDictionary of Mu (which Judd is too modest to shill)Best Friends by Gregor HuttonHero's Banner by Tim Koppang (produced by Lulu)Games on Demand (featuring The Shab-al-Hiri Roach)The Forge Booth (including Agon, Contenders, and Cold City)
9:00 - I ask...2006-08-1832 min